Standing Knee Deep In A River Chords by Joe Cocker
Tempo:
134.6 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
Eb
F
Dm
Gm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

Start Jamming...
[C] [Gm]
[C] [F]
[Bb] [C]
[F] [Eb]
[Bb] Friends [D] I could [Dm] count on, [G] I could count [Bb] on one hand
With a [Eb] left over finger [F] or two
[Eb]
[Bb] I took them all for [F] granted,
[Eb] let them all [Bb] slip away
[Eb] Now where they [F] are I wish [Bb] I knew
[Eb] [F] They [Bb] roll by [F] just [Gm] like water
[Bb]
[Eb] [F] And I guess we [Bb] never learn
[Eb] [Fm] Go [Bb] through life [F]
[Gm] parched and empty
[Bb] Standing knee [Eb] deep in a river [F] and [Bb] dying of thirst
[Dm]
[Eb]
[Bb] Sometimes [Dm] I remember,
[Eb] sweethearts [Bb] I've known
Some [Eb] I've forgotten [F] I suppose
[Eb] [F]
[Bb] One or [Dm] two still linger
[Eb] Oh and I [Bb] wonder now
[Eb] [F] why I ever let [Bb] them go
[Eb] They [F]
[Bb] roll by [F] just [Gm] like water
[Bb] And
[Eb] [F] I guess we [Bb] never learn
[Eb] [F] Go [Bb] through life [F]
[Gm] parched and empty
[Bb] Standing knee deep [Eb] in a river [F] and dying [Bb] of thirst
[Dm]
[Eb]
[Bb] [Dm]
[Eb]
[Bb] Now the sidewalk [Dm] is [F] crowded,
[Eb] the city [Bb] rolls by
I [Eb] rush through another [F] day
[Eb] [F]
[Bb] A world [Dm] full of strangers
[Eb] turn their [Bb] eyes to me
[Eb] I [F] just look the other [Bb] way
[Eb] And [C] they [Bb] roll by [F] just [Gm] like water
[Bb] And
[Eb] [F] I guess we never [Bb] learn
[Eb] Go [F] through [Bb] life [F] parched [Gm] and empty
[Bb] Standing knee deep [Eb] in a river [F] and dying [Bb] of thirst
[Eb] [F] They roll [Bb] by [F] just [Gm] like water
[Bb]
[Eb] And [F] I guess we never [Bb] learn
[Eb] Go [Bb] through life [F] parched [Gm] and empty
[Bb] Standing knee deep [Eb] in a river [F] and dying of thirst
[Dm]
[Eb] You should try it [Bb] sometime
[Dm] [Eb]
[Bb]
[C] [F]
[Bb] [C]
[F] [Eb]
[Bb] Friends [D] I could [Dm] count on, [G] I could count [Bb] on one hand
With a [Eb] left over finger [F] or two
[Eb]
[Bb] I took them all for [F] granted,
[Eb] let them all [Bb] slip away
[Eb] Now where they [F] are I wish [Bb] I knew
[Eb] [F] They [Bb] roll by [F] just [Gm] like water
[Bb]
[Eb] [F] And I guess we [Bb] never learn
[Eb] [Fm] Go [Bb] through life [F]
[Gm] parched and empty
[Bb] Standing knee [Eb] deep in a river [F] and [Bb] dying of thirst
[Dm]
[Eb]
[Bb] Sometimes [Dm] I remember,
[Eb] sweethearts [Bb] I've known
Some [Eb] I've forgotten [F] I suppose
[Eb] [F]
[Bb] One or [Dm] two still linger
[Eb] Oh and I [Bb] wonder now
[Eb] [F] why I ever let [Bb] them go
[Eb] They [F]
[Bb] roll by [F] just [Gm] like water
[Bb] And
[Eb] [F] I guess we [Bb] never learn
[Eb] [F] Go [Bb] through life [F]
[Gm] parched and empty
[Bb] Standing knee deep [Eb] in a river [F] and dying [Bb] of thirst
[Dm]
[Eb]
[Bb] [Dm]
[Eb]
[Bb] Now the sidewalk [Dm] is [F] crowded,
[Eb] the city [Bb] rolls by
I [Eb] rush through another [F] day
[Eb] [F]
[Bb] A world [Dm] full of strangers
[Eb] turn their [Bb] eyes to me
[Eb] I [F] just look the other [Bb] way
[Eb] And [C] they [Bb] roll by [F] just [Gm] like water
[Bb] And
[Eb] [F] I guess we never [Bb] learn
[Eb] Go [F] through [Bb] life [F] parched [Gm] and empty
[Bb] Standing knee deep [Eb] in a river [F] and dying [Bb] of thirst
[Eb] [F] They roll [Bb] by [F] just [Gm] like water
[Bb]
[Eb] And [F] I guess we never [Bb] learn
[Eb] Go [Bb] through life [F] parched [Gm] and empty
[Bb] Standing knee deep [Eb] in a river [F] and dying of thirst
[Dm]
[Eb] You should try it [Bb] sometime
[Dm] [Eb]
[Bb]
Key:
Bb
Eb
F
Dm
Gm
Bb
Eb
F
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Gm] _ _
[C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ Friends [D] I could [Dm] count on, [G] _ I could count [Bb] on one hand _
_ With a [Eb] left over finger [F] or two
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ I took them all for [F] granted, _
[Eb] _ let them all [Bb] slip away _
[Eb] _ _ Now where they [F] are I wish [Bb] I knew
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [F] They [Bb] roll by _ [F] _ _ just [Gm] like water
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ [F] And I guess we [Bb] never _ learn
[Eb] _ _ [Fm] Go [Bb] through _ life [F] _ _ _
[Gm] parched and empty
_ [Bb] Standing knee [Eb] deep in a river [F] and _ _ [Bb] dying of thirst
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ Sometimes [Dm] I remember, _
[Eb] _ _ sweethearts [Bb] I've known _
_ _ Some [Eb] I've forgotten [F] I suppose
_ [Eb] _ _ [F] _ _
[Bb] _ _ One or [Dm] two still linger _
[Eb] _ Oh and I [Bb] wonder now _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ [F] why I ever let [Bb] them go
_ [Eb] They _ [F] _
[Bb] roll by _ [F] _ _ just [Gm] like water
_ [Bb] _ And _
[Eb] _ _ _ [F] I guess we [Bb] never learn
_ [Eb] _ _ [F] Go [Bb] through life _ [F] _ _ _
[Gm] parched and empty
_ [Bb] Standing knee deep [Eb] in a river _ [F] and _ dying [Bb] of thirst
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ Now the sidewalk [Dm] is [F] crowded, _
[Eb] _ the city [Bb] rolls by _ _
_ I [Eb] rush through another [F] day
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [F] _ _
[Bb] _ A world [Dm] full of strangers _ _
[Eb] _ turn their [Bb] eyes to me _ _
[Eb] _ _ I [F] just look the other [Bb] way
_ [Eb] And _ [C] they [Bb] roll by _ _ [F] _ just [Gm] like water
_ [Bb] And _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ [F] I guess we never [Bb] learn
_ [Eb] Go _ [F] through [Bb] _ life _ [F] _ _ parched [Gm] and empty
_ [Bb] Standing knee deep [Eb] in a river _ [F] and _ dying [Bb] of _ thirst
[Eb] _ _ [F] They roll [Bb] by _ _ [F] _ _ just [Gm] like water
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ And [F] I guess we never [Bb] learn
_ _ [Eb] _ Go [Bb] through _ life _ [F] _ _ parched [Gm] and empty
_ [Bb] Standing knee deep [Eb] in a river _ [F] and _ dying of _ thirst
[Dm] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ You should try it [Bb] sometime
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ Friends [D] I could [Dm] count on, [G] _ I could count [Bb] on one hand _
_ With a [Eb] left over finger [F] or two
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ I took them all for [F] granted, _
[Eb] _ let them all [Bb] slip away _
[Eb] _ _ Now where they [F] are I wish [Bb] I knew
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [F] They [Bb] roll by _ [F] _ _ just [Gm] like water
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ [F] And I guess we [Bb] never _ learn
[Eb] _ _ [Fm] Go [Bb] through _ life [F] _ _ _
[Gm] parched and empty
_ [Bb] Standing knee [Eb] deep in a river [F] and _ _ [Bb] dying of thirst
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ Sometimes [Dm] I remember, _
[Eb] _ _ sweethearts [Bb] I've known _
_ _ Some [Eb] I've forgotten [F] I suppose
_ [Eb] _ _ [F] _ _
[Bb] _ _ One or [Dm] two still linger _
[Eb] _ Oh and I [Bb] wonder now _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ [F] why I ever let [Bb] them go
_ [Eb] They _ [F] _
[Bb] roll by _ [F] _ _ just [Gm] like water
_ [Bb] _ And _
[Eb] _ _ _ [F] I guess we [Bb] never learn
_ [Eb] _ _ [F] Go [Bb] through life _ [F] _ _ _
[Gm] parched and empty
_ [Bb] Standing knee deep [Eb] in a river _ [F] and _ dying [Bb] of thirst
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ Now the sidewalk [Dm] is [F] crowded, _
[Eb] _ the city [Bb] rolls by _ _
_ I [Eb] rush through another [F] day
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [F] _ _
[Bb] _ A world [Dm] full of strangers _ _
[Eb] _ turn their [Bb] eyes to me _ _
[Eb] _ _ I [F] just look the other [Bb] way
_ [Eb] And _ [C] they [Bb] roll by _ _ [F] _ just [Gm] like water
_ [Bb] And _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ [F] I guess we never [Bb] learn
_ [Eb] Go _ [F] through [Bb] _ life _ [F] _ _ parched [Gm] and empty
_ [Bb] Standing knee deep [Eb] in a river _ [F] and _ dying [Bb] of _ thirst
[Eb] _ _ [F] They roll [Bb] by _ _ [F] _ _ just [Gm] like water
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ And [F] I guess we never [Bb] learn
_ _ [Eb] _ Go [Bb] through _ life _ [F] _ _ parched [Gm] and empty
_ [Bb] Standing knee deep [Eb] in a river _ [F] and _ dying of _ thirst
[Dm] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ You should try it [Bb] sometime
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _